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Summer Reading for All Ages Starts June 13th | Abington Community Library

Summer reading for all ages is just a few days away. Join in the fun with special events, programs, classes, activities, chance raffles, and more. Stop by the library for details on each reading program. Children will "Get on your...

Piper Kerman to Headline Library Lecture Series | Lackawanna County Library System

Tuesday, July 19th/ 7 P.M. / Scranton Cultural Center Due to overwhelming response, there are currently no tickets available online, but you can add your name to a waiting list in the event that tickets become available.  Piper Kerman, who...

3rd Grade Battle of the Books | North Pocono Public Library

The Third Grade Battle of the Books 2016 will be held on July 28 at 5PM. The Battle is open to kids going into 3rd grade. Teams of 3 - 5 kids compete with other teams about knowledge of 3...

There’s Still Time to Be Part of the Forever Young Kids’ Fishing Derby! | Abington Community Library

The Forever Young  Kids' Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Hillside Park, Winola Road, South Abington Township (near Clarks Summit State Hospital). Registration/check-in will begin at 8 AM and fishing will take place from 9 AM to...

Social Security & You | Albright Memorial Library

There is still time to register for the Social Security & You event! Speakers from the Social Security Office will be at the Scranton Public Library to speak about retirement planning and setting up an online Social Security account on June 9th...

What is Piper Kerman Really Saying? Is Orange the New Black? | Abington Community Library

The TV series, "Orange is the New Black," is, as one always hears, "Not as good as the book." The series has gone off on a lot of tangents because it is, after all, made for TV. One Tuesday, July...

Have Fun In Lackawanna County | Lackawanna County Library System

Sign Up for Summer Reading Program Summer Reading Programs at the Library help children maintain their educational progress during the break from school, but they also offer fun activities throughout the community. When they sign up for Summer Reading, your...

Summer Kick-Off at the Children’s Library with Juggler, Rob Smith | Albright Memorial Library

     Prepare to be dazzled as juggler, Rob Smith flawlessly juggles five balls, clubs, fire torches, and rings, not to mention flying knives with razor sharp accuracy, and a chainsaw! Rob kicks off our summer for the seventh year...

June Collection Helps Incarcerated Women | Lackawanna County Library System

Project Re-Entry Provides Small Items To women in prison, little things can mean a lot. That’s why Lackawanna County Libraries are supporting the Project Re-Entry Prison Ministry at Lackawanna County Prison with the June Library Collection. Lifesavers, hard candy or...

Second Sunday with Friends @ the Lackawanna County Children’s Library | Albright Memorial Library

Join us for the most spectacular event this summer season, Phydeaux's Flying Flea Circus and Wahoo Medicine Show! The fleas will not only dazzle you with their talent but their fancy costumes as well! An old-fashioned event for children of...